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Prof who sat on Covid-19 ministerial advisory committee named North West University s deputy VC

According to the university, his resume is a shining testimony to his excellent work in the field of research and his contributions specifically in the scientific medical field. “This has led to him serving on the ministerial advisory committee on Covid-19 vaccines in the ministry of health since 2020. He has also published in various research publications on crucial topics such as strengthening immunisation services and policies and the vaccination control of infectious diseases,” said the institution. Prof Dan Kgwadi, principal and vice-chancellor of NWU, said he was looking forward to welcoming Prof Mphahlele to the university. “I am confident that he will make a huge contribution to our research and innovation portfolio and the university as a whole.”

North-West University to open a medical school

North-West University to open a medical school By Chulumanco Mahamba Share Johannesburg - The stress and burden placed on South Africa’s medical professionals as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic has strengthened North West University’s resolve to open a medical school. North West University (NWU) in North West announced that the coronavirus pandemic had highlighted the need for a medical school despite the financial pressures caused by the pandemic. “This is a matter that we will continue to pursue because we strongly believe that a Medical School would address the needs of prospective students and the public in terms of enrolment opportunities and public health in our country,” said NWU council chairperson, Dr Bismark Tyobeka, after a recent council meeting.

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